Indonesia understates methane emissions from mining, report says The world’s third-biggest coal miner after China and India undercounts methane emissions from production of the fuel by six to seven times, according to Ember. Bloomberg News | March 11, 2024 | 4:35 pm
Alcoa to buy Australian partner Alumina in $2.2bn all-stock deal Alumina owns about 40% of of Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals, the world’s largest producer of the metal. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 3:58 pm
Pilbara Minerals signs offtake agreement with China’s Sichuan Yahua Pilbara to supply spodumene concentrate from the lithium miner's Pilgangoora operation in Western Australia. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 3:40 pm
US, Canada, Indigenous groups to collaborate on reducing river pollution from BC coal mines Indigenous groups in British Columbia, Montana and Idaho lobbied for intervention by both federal governments. Staff Writer | March 11, 2024 | 12:40 pm
O3 Mining sells Louvem project in Quebec to Eldorado The project was originally acquired along with the Regcourt property under a March 2020 purchase agreement with Monarch Mining. Staff Writer | March 11, 2024 | 11:41 am
Gulf oil giants Saudi Aramco, Adnoc set sights on lithium Oil companies plan to take advantage of emerging technologies to filter lithium from brine, as the world seeks to move away from fossil fuels. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 10:21 am
China’s big policy meet offers little to excite commodity bulls The National People’s Congress failed to deliver gains in the prices of key commodities like iron ore and copper. Bloomberg News | March 11, 2024 | 10:07 am
Bolivia pitches Wall Street on bonds linked to lithium By tapping the market’s demand for clean-energy investments, the nation expects to drive borrowing costs to 10% or lower. Bloomberg News | March 11, 2024 | 9:47 am
Gold price steadies near record high as US inflation data looms Bullion for immediate delivery traded in a narrow range on Monday after rallying almost 5% last week. Bloomberg News | March 11, 2024 | 9:14 am
